Haslett, MI vs Okemos, MI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHaslett, MIOkemos, MI
Population18,55926,396
Median Household Income$74,031$102,612
Median Rent$1,125/mo$1,298/mo
Median Home Value$286,100$359,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.7%46.6%
Poverty Rate10.4%14.5%
Unemployment Rate5% (county)5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k253*253*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,418*1,418*
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr265265
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows20°F20°F
Snowfall36 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute22.3 min19.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.518.8
College Degree Rate57.1%72.7%
Foreign-Born %12%22.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.8%+5.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.